Guides to a crypto wallet for a baby
Giving a newborn crypto is easy; keeping it safe for 18 years is the work. Four short guides, from the first gift to the handover.
- How to give a baby bitcoinWho holds the keys until 18, an exchange account or a wallet of the family's own, and the steps to set one up.
- A paper wallet for a newbornWhat goes on a paper wallet today, how to print it without leaving copies, and why paper needs a second copy.
- Keeping a seed phrase safe for 18 yearsTwo copies in two places, steel over paper, a yearly look, a letter for the family, and the handover at 18.
- Watch-only balance of a baby's walletSee gifts arrive from the public addresses alone: how it works, what the servers learn, and other ways to watch.
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